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An Engineer’s Bread and Butter: Optimization

An Engineer’s Bread and Butter: Optimization 150 150 ieeeeduweek

Presentation content: The presentation includes (i) an introduction to machine learning through optimization, (ii) recent work on nonlinear nonconvex optimization, and (iii) a survey of real-world applications. There is also a Q/A session for questions about the presentation or about the process of getting a PhD (application process, research requirements, exams, and career outlook).